Linear Algebra for Beginners
Focuses on vectors, matrices, and linear transformations.
Description : Students learn the basics of linear algebra, including vector spaces, matrix operations, and applications in systems of equations. The course emphasizes both theoretical understanding and practical application.
Category : Math
Age : 12+
Difficulty Level : Normal
Curriculum :
Module 1: Introduction to Linear Algebra Fundamentals Section 1: Overview of Linear Algebra - Lesson 1: What is Linear Algebra? Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1 What is Linear Algebra? - Lesson 2: The Role of Linear Algebra in Mathematics Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2 The Role of Linear Algebra in Mathematics Section 2: Basic Terminology and Symbols - Lesson 1: Understanding Vectors and Scalars Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1 Understanding Vectors and Scalars - Lesson 2: Introduction to Matrices and Notation Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2 Introduction to Matrices and Notation Section 3: History and Development - Lesson 1: Early Concepts and Influences Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1 Early Concepts and Influences - Lesson 2: Milestones in Linear Algebra Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2 Milestones in Linear Algebra Section 4: Importance and Applications - Lesson 1: Linear Algebra in Science and Engineering Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1 Linear Algebra in Science and Engineering - Lesson 2: Career Paths Involving Linear Algebra Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2 Career Paths Involving Linear Algebra Section 5: Preparing for Problem Solving - Lesson 1: Developing a Mathematical Mindset Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1 Developing a Mathematical Mindset - Lesson 2: Strategies for Learning New Concepts Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2 Strategies for Learning New Concepts Module 2: Understanding Vector Spaces Section 1: Introduction to Vectors - Lesson 1: What Are Vectors? Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1 What Are Vectors? - Lesson 2: Visualizing Vectors in Space Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2 Visualizing Vectors in Space Section 2: Vector Operations - Lesson 1: Vector Addition and Subtraction Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1 Vector Addition and Subtraction - Lesson 2: Scalar Multiplication Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2 Scalar Multiplication Section 3: Properties of Vector Spaces - Lesson 1: Linear Combinations and Span Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1 Linear Combinations and Span - Lesson 2: Basis and Dimension Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2 Basis and Dimension Section 4: Subspaces and Their Properties - Lesson 1: Defining Subspaces Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1 Defining Subspaces - Lesson 2: Examples of Subspaces Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2 Examples of Subspaces Section 5: Applications of Vectors - Lesson 1: Vectors in Physics and Engineering Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1 Vectors in Physics and Engineering - Lesson 2: Problem Solving with Vector Concepts Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2 Problem Solving with Vector Concepts Module 3: Matrix Operations and Transformations Section 1: Introduction to Matrices - Lesson 1: What is a Matrix? Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1 What is a Matrix? - Lesson 2: Representing Data with Matrices Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2 Representing Data with Matrices Section 2: Basic Matrix Operations - Lesson 1: Matrix Addition and Subtraction Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1 Matrix Addition and Subtraction - Lesson 2: Scalar Multiplication of Matrices Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2 Scalar Multiplication of Matrices Section 3: Matrix Multiplication - Lesson 1: Rules and Procedures for Multiplying Matrices Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1 Rules and Procedures for Multiplying Matrices - Lesson 2: Understanding the Dot Product Approach Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2 Understanding the Dot Product Approach Section 4: Special Types of Matrices - Lesson 1: Identity, Zero, and Diagonal Matrices Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1 Identity, Zero, and Diagonal Matrices - Lesson 2: Symmetric and Transpose Matrices Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2 Symmetric and Transpose Matrices Section 5: Matrix Transformations - Lesson 1: Linear Transformations and Their Matrices Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1 Linear Transformations and Their Matrices - Lesson 2: Geometric Interpretations of Transformations Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2 Geometric Interpretations of Transformations Module 4: Systems of Linear Equations Section 1: Introduction to Systems - Lesson 1: What are Systems of Equations? Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1 What are Systems of Equations? - Lesson 2: Representing Systems with Matrices Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2 Representing Systems with Matrices Section 2: Solving Systems: Graphical and Substitution Methods - Lesson 1: Graphical Approaches to Systems Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1 Graphical Approaches to Systems - Lesson 2: Substitution and Elimination Techniques Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2 Substitution and Elimination Techniques Section 3: Row Reduction and Echelon Forms - Lesson 1: The Process of Gaussian Elimination Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1 The Process of Gaussian Elimination - Lesson 2: Reduced Row Echelon Form (RREF) Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2 Reduced Row Echelon Form (RREF) Section 4: Applications of Systems of Equations - Lesson 1: Systems in Real-World Problem Solving Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1 Systems in Real-World Problem Solving - Lesson 2: Analyzing Consistency and Solutions Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2 Analyzing Consistency and Solutions Section 5: Hands-On Practice with Systems - Lesson 1: Setting Up and Solving Practice Problems Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1 Setting Up and Solving Practice Problems - Lesson 2: Interpreting the Results Practically Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2 Interpreting the Results Practically Module 5: Practical Applications and Problem Solving Section 1: Real-World Applications of Linear Algebra - Lesson 1: Linear Algebra in Computer Science and Data Analysis Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1 Linear Algebra in Computer Science and Data Analysis - Lesson 2: Applications in Economics and Social Sciences Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2 Applications in Economics and Social Sciences Section 2: Computational Tools and Techniques - Lesson 1: Introduction to Software for Linear Algebra Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1 Introduction to Software for Linear Algebra - Lesson 2: Basic Computational Exercises Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2 Basic Computational Exercises Section 3: Hands-On Problem Solving Part I - Lesson 1: Step-by-Step Problem Analysis Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1 Step-by-Step Problem Analysis - Lesson 2: Working with Simple Datasets Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2 Working with Simple Datasets Section 4: Hands-On Problem Solving Part II - Lesson 1: Developing Your Own Problems Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1 Developing Your Own Problems - Lesson 2: Group Work and Collaborative Solutions Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2 Group Work and Collaborative Solutions Section 5: Review and Course Wrap-Up - Lesson 1: Recap of Fundamental Concepts Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1 Recap of Fundamental Concepts - Lesson 2: Final Tips and Pathways for Further Study Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2 Final Tips and Pathways for Further Study